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Fri Dec 11 1964
United States Air Force

Surveyor Mass Model

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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Rocket Details

Name:

Atlas LV-3C Centaur

Description:

The Atlas-Centaur was a US expendable launch vehicle derived from the SM-65 Atlas D missile. Launches were conducted from Launch Complex 36 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

Atlas LV-3C Centaur rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Test Flight
  • Surveyor-Model was a dummy mass onbaord of Centaur AC-4, launched on 11 December 1964, which was to test the closed loop Honeywell guidance system and perform the first restart of cryogenic RL10A-3 engines in space.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

Pad

Launch Complex 36A